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Hungarians curb power use as record low Danube waters trigger energy crunch

A view of the low water level of the Danube River around Lupa Island in Budakalasz, Hungary, on Aug 4.

Hungarian music showcase Ozora Festival cut short after two deaths

Hungary PM flags ‘critical’ days ahead with looming nuclear shutdown

A view of the dried-up Danube riverbed with the Paks power plant in the background, near Dunaszentbenedek, close to Paks town, on July 31.

Hungary PM flags "critical" days ahead with looming nuclear shutdown

A genaral view of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant in Paks, Hungary, July 31, 2026. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo

Hungary stops nuclear plant for first time as Danube dries up, in major test for economy and new PM

Hungary is heading into uncharted territory by shutting the Paks nuclear plant for the first time.

Record low water levels force nuclear output cuts in Hungary and Romania

An aerial view of boats in the shallow water of the Danube river in Corabia, southern Romania, on July 24. Nuclear plants along the Danube river in Hungary and Romania could be completely shut down in the coming days owing to record low water levels.

McLaren’s Lando Norris takes Hungary pole as Mercedes domination ends

McLaren’s Lando Norris celebrates after qualifying in pole position for the Hungarian Grand Prix.

George Russell confident Mercedes have resolved car issue ahead of Hungarian Grand Prix

Mercedes’ George Russell ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Hungary's Viktor Orban urges supporters to stand up against PM Magyar's 'tyranny'

Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban holds a pressed conference in Budapest, Hungary, July 22, 2026. REUTERS/Marton Monus

Hungary's opposition Fidesz says prosecutors raided office housing servers

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.